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ART312. Computer Graphics. CONTACT INFO. Email: ims@uwec.edu Office Hours: HFA 205 M, W 2:30 - 3:30 or by appointment Phone : 715 836 - 4374. COURSE DESCRIPTION. Beginning concepts in typography, illustration, and page layout taught with current professional software and computers.
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ART312 Computer Graphics
CONTACT INFO • Email: ims@uwec.edu • Office Hours: HFA 205 M, W 2:30 - 3:30 or by appointment • Phone: 715 836 - 4374
COURSE DESCRIPTION Beginning concepts in typography, illustration, and page layout taught with current professional software and computers. COURSE GOALS • Develop an understanding of the fundamental tools and techniques used in producing designs • Understand and implement historically established basic principles for making designs. • Develop a critical awareness of what constitutes quality work by participating in constructive peer critiques.
CLASS STRUCTURE – LEC/LAB MODEL M, T, W, TH, F 9:00am – 10:00 am Lectures, demos, discussion. 10:00am – 1:00am Studio time to work on labs and assignments.
LABS • They are graded as either ✓, or 0 if not lab is turned in. • You’ll have time dedicated in class to work on them, but you will probably need to schedule time outside of class to complete them. • They are due each day by 5:00pm
CLASS STRUCTURE – WEBSITE & D2L D2L Drop box, individual & group discussions, and resource files uwec.edu/d2l WEBSITE The Website will contain the course schedule, labs, assignments, and updates. http://art312summer.wordpress.com/ *class server deptdir(W drive) > art > Im > 2013_Summer > Art312 > Your own folder
TEXTBOOKS The Design Collection Revealed: Adobe InDesign CS6, Photoshop CS6 & Illustrator CS6 Data Files Download the data files for the exercised in “CS6” and have them available. The site contains study aids, glossary terms, and other goodies http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M20b&product_isbn_issn=9781133693239&token=